10 Nov 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1951
Page
1
Marines unleashed a noon assault on a Korean hill with a vast artillery barrage the heaviest yet against Red emplacements. Nearly 100 U.N. fighter bombers waited as the shells pounded the position then air strikes sprayed delayed action and jellied gasoline bombs on retreating enemy troops. The paused moment before 12 marked a deadly silence before a devastating explosion.
At Kimepo airfield General Hoyt S. Vandenberg hinted that Russian pilots are flying MIG-15 jets in Korea. He noted the Russians operate from the north to control the air and avoid areas where US forces could shoot them down, suggesting limited engagement near where observers could identify pilots.
Editorial argues Americans should endure a two month mental rest before further tax increase news. Citing Treasury official Lacy Snyder, the piece suggests no clear answer on future tax raises while noting an estimated next year deficit near eight billion dollars. It condemns evasive language and calls for straight talk like Churchill.
Sigmund Romberg, 64, famed Viennese born composer of The Student Prince Blossom Time and Desert Song, died in his hotel suite of a cerebral hemorrhage. He rose from packing pencils at 57 a week to a prolific writer of operettas and music hailed for blending high and low forms.
Sociology professor Dr. Gwynne Nettler admitted guilt to burglarizing wealthy homes to furnish his and a girlfriend’s apartment. He seeks probation but is held without bail until a hearing on Nov. 26. His girlfriend, Frances Schaefer, was held as a witness and did not appear in court. Nettler expressed confusion about his actions during a jail interview.
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